FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

U BY KOTEX CLICK TAMPONS

MDR report key: 1963423 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
9611594-2011-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
December 10, 2010
Manufacturer
AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
Product Code
HEB
PMA / PMN Number
K091749
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IN REVIEW. INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND ANALYSIS. CONSUMER DID NOT RETURN PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER WAS REMOVING A TAMPON AND THE TAMPON CAME APART INSIDE HER. CONSUMER INDICATED SOME OF THE PIECES REMAINED INSIDE AFTER REMOVAL OF THE TAMPON. THIS MALFUNCTION OCCURRED ON 7 SEPARATE OCCASIONS, EACH WITH A DIFFERENT TAMPON. THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED SOME VAGINAL ITCHING, BURNING AND DISCHARGE AND HAS BEEN APPLYING MONISTAT TO THE IRRITATED VAGINAL AREA. CONSUMER INTENDS TO SEE HER DOCTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 U BY KOTEX CLICK TAMPONS HEB - UNSCENTED MENSTRUAL TAMPON HEB AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V. AA027301A1136

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR